Research your Topic

1.Research an Atlantic Canadian Artist (Music, Acting, Painting, Drawing, etc.)

2. Ask Mr. Terry to approve your choice.

3. Research your artist.

4. Answer the following questions:


  1. What is the name of your artist?

  2. Where were they born in Atlantic Canada?

  3. What type of art do they produce?

  4. Give examples of some of the art for which they are well known.

  5. Where did they go to school?

  6. What jobs have they had?

  7. Who are their parents?

  8. Who are their brothers and sisters (if any)?




My Answers:


1. The name of my artist is Anne Murray.

2. Anne Murray was born in Springhill, Nova Scotia.

3. She has been a singer from 1968 to the present.

Anne Murray plays the guitar. She also plays

Country, Pop, Adult Contemporary, and Soft Rock music.

4. Three of her famous songs are: Could I Have This Dance,

You Needed Me, and Snowbird.

5. Anne Murray went to Mount Saint Vincent University and

University of New Brunswick.

6. Before she became a singer, she taught Physical Education at

a High School in Summerside, Prince Edward Island.

7. Anne's parents were James Murray and Marion Murray.

8. Anne has five brothers: David, Daniel, Harold, Stewart, and Bruce.






Websites:



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Murray


http://www.annemurray.com/Biography.aspx